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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in digital education technology are empowering people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Bouvet Island to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Public servants want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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